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Military service
Service number:
D/72045
Age:
25
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Fort Garry Horse, R.C.A.C.
Division:
10th Armd. Regt.
Birth:
June 6, 1919
Saugeen, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 6, 1940
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 10, 1944
In the field, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. A. 8.
Additional information
Son of Alfred and Grace Nawash from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Trooper Stafford David Nawash
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Southampton Cenotaph
Stafford David Nawash is remembered on the Southampton Cenotaph. This war memorial includes plaques with the names of men from World Wars 1 & 2. The WWII list is inscribed: "In Memory of the Men of Southampton who Gave Their Lives in World War Two". Nawash is identified on the plaque with three other men from the Saugeen Chippewa Reserve (First Nation). Southampton is in Bruce County, Ontario. This photograph was taken by Mr. Clive Freeman in the summer of 2002. -
Entrance
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Grave marker
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Owen Sound Sun Times August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Owen Sound Sun Times August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Trooper Stafford David Nawash
Digital gallery of
Trooper Stafford David Nawash
Digital gallery of
Trooper Stafford David Nawash
Digital gallery of
Trooper Stafford David Nawash
Digital gallery of
Trooper Stafford David Nawash
Digital gallery of
Trooper Stafford David Nawash
Digital gallery of
Trooper Stafford David Nawash
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 403 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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